The magic triangle as a project management tool

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The definition of project success to many has been limited to only three main measurement criteria popularly known as ‘The iron/magic triangle’  (''Atkinson, 1999)''. According to Freeman & Beale,1992 - these are the three key pillars of the triangle and includes ''‘Cost’'' –measured in terms of meeting the budget, ''‘Time’'' – measured in terms of meeting the schedule, and ‘''Quality and Scope’'' – measured in terms of meeting the requirements and scope, adhering to functional and technical specifications, defects, and reliability at the commencement of the execution phase.  
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The definition of project success to many has been limited to only three main measurement criteria popularly known as ‘The iron/magic triangle’  <ref>(''Atkinson, 1999)''. According to Freeman & Beale,1992 - these are the three key pillars of the triangle and includes ''‘Cost’'' –measured in terms of meeting the budget, ''‘Time’'' – measured in terms of meeting the schedule, and ‘''Quality and Scope’'' – measured in terms of meeting the requirements and scope, adhering to functional and technical specifications, defects, and reliability at the commencement of the execution phase.  
 
This article focuses on the magic triangle as a project management tool for delivering the scope of a project taking into account cost estimation and some limitations of this triangle in project management. Some modifications by PMBOK have also been given in this article.
 
This article focuses on the magic triangle as a project management tool for delivering the scope of a project taking into account cost estimation and some limitations of this triangle in project management. Some modifications by PMBOK have also been given in this article.
  

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